Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers(SHPE) competition success

Congratulations to the Boeing-sponsored team, with the help of SPEEA members, who won
the ‘Extreme Engineering’ challenge at the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
national conference Nov. 3. SPEEA members who took part are shown in the front row. This
is only the second time in 10 years for the Boeing-sponsored team to win this competition. See
page 2 for the story.

Retirementschedule - P4

WEU NegotiationTeam - P5

Union memberswin seats - P7

Peer-to-peer -t e r

layoff support

Former members at WorkforceRe-Employment Center

Larry Lupescu (seated), a Tech, and Gary
Stone, an engineer, are shown here at the
Workforce Re-Employment Center in
Lynnwood, Wash., where they work as
peer counselors. As former Boeing employees
who were laid off this year, they’re helping
laid-off aerospace workers figure out ‘what’s
next.’ See story on page 6.